Using ICT to overcome the challenge of clean water
Editor’s note: Today we feature a guest post from Ken Durand, the Head of Innovation at Ericsson’s Atlanta Idea Factory: In today’s world, we often take for granted having clean water and basic...
View ArticleSolve climate challenges and create business opportunities
From 30 November to 11 December 2015, around 40,000 delegates will converge on the largest diplomatic event ever hosted by France and one of the largest climate conferences ever organized – the 21st...
View ArticleWorld Humanitarian Day – why does it matter and what can we do?
August 19 marks World Humanitarian Day, and according to the UN, this year, more than 100 million women, men and children need life-saving humanitarian assistance. We are working to transform...
View ArticleHow Technology for Good creates sustainable competitive advantage
In recent years, the work of some industries has negatively impacted society, from environmental damage to lack of access or inclusion. There is an increasingly widespread belief that many companies...
View ArticleA second youth retreat with WPDI – Chiapas in our hearts!
Editor’s note: Today we are happy to feature a guest post by Paola Ponce. She is Manager for External Communications at Ericsson Mexico, as well as a Brand Ambassador for Region Latin America and...
View ArticleWorld Water Week 2015 – information technologies for a smarter water future
World Water Week is an annual event in Stockholm that serves as a focal point for discussions around global water issues. This year is the jubilee year for both Water Week and the Stockholm Water...
View Article#TellEveryone
I’m in New York this week in conjunction with the UN Summit on Sustainable Development. The Summit, which begins today, is the point in time when 193 world leaders will adopt the Global Goals, a...
View ArticleThe Global Goals: Better Business
“Embedding the Global Goals in business strategy will make companies better.” – Hans Vestberg On Friday, our CEO Hans Vestberg and I joined the conversation on sustainable development with global...
View ArticleReconnecting Broken Communities
Editor’s note: Today we are featuring an interview with Mark Armstrong, who leads the Ericsson WIDER support team, about his work with Ericsson Response. When disaster strikes, people from around the...
View ArticleMaking a Difference to Those in Need
In celebration of 15 years of disaster relief work with Ericsson Response, we spoke with Martin Falebrand, an experienced Ericsson Response volunteer who has undertaken numerous humanitarian crisis...
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